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Plate from the Duke of Clarence Service

Worcester Porcelain Factory (Flight Period, 1783-1792) Worcester, England, founded 1751. c. 1792. Soft-paste porcelain with blue enamel, monochrome gray, and gilding. Explore the catalogue record, image rights and documented connections from The Art Institute of Chicago.

Plate from the Duke of Clarence ServiceWorcester Porcelain Factory (Flight Period, 1783-1792) Worcester, England, founded 1751 · c. 1792The Art Institute of Chicago · CC0
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Porcelain plate with scalloped rim decorated with a border of royal blue and gold. The center is a black and white enamel depicting a female figure holding an anchor and seated on a rocky shore.

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Plate from the Duke of Clarence Service

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Maker
Worcester Porcelain Factory (Flight Period, 1783-1792) Worcester, England, founded 1751
Date
c. 1792
Medium
Soft-paste porcelain with blue enamel, monochrome gray, and gilding
Collection
The Art Institute of Chicago
Accession
1957.485
Credit
Gift of Eugene D. Buchanan
Rights
Public domain · CC0

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Ceramics

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PorcelainMaterial

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Soft-paste porcelain with blue enamel, monochrome gray, and gilding; soft-paste porcelain; porcelain; ceramic; inorganic material

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